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View synonyms for disfranchise
disfranchise
[ dis-fran-chahyz ]
verb (used with object)
, dis·fran·chised, dis·fran·chis·ing.
- a less common variant of disenfranchise.
disfranchise
/ dɪsˈfræntʃaɪz /
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- dis·fran·chise·ment [dis-, fran, -chahyz-m, uh, nt, -chiz-], noun
- dis·fran·chis·er noun
- non·dis·fran·chised adjective
- un·dis·fran·chised adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of disfranchise1
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Example Sentences
We may at least grant that the burden of proof should be upon those who would disfranchise all red-haired men.
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The House threatened to disfranchise it, and West Lynne under the fear, went into mourning for its sins.
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It was estimated that the suffrage clause would disfranchise from voting or holding office 40,000 white men.
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Skinner of Franklin wanted to disfranchise enough rebels to hold the balance of power.
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Hence New York can get no power from that source to disfranchise one entire half of her members.
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